Person:Barron, R.

Full Name

Person:Barron, R. (Lama Chökyi Nyima)

Affiliation

Tsadra Foundation
Chagdud Gonpa's Padma Translation Comittee

Other Information

Contact information:
Richard@tsadra.org

Short Bio

Completed three-year retreat, Kagyu Ling, France, 1976-1980; served as translator for Kalu Rinpoche, 1980-1982; resident Lama, Vancouver Dharma Center, 1982-1986; engaged by Chagdu Tulku Rinpoche in 1986 to translate the Seven Treasuries of Longchenpa. Tsadra Foundation Fellow since 2000.
Source

Short List of Publications

• Jamgön Kongtrul (author): The Treasury of Knowledge: Books Nine and Ten: Journey and Goal. Ithaca, NY: Snow Lion Publications, 2011.
• Nyoshul Khenpo, Jamyang Dorjé (author): A Marvelous Garland of Rare Gems: Biographies of Masters of Awareness in the Dzogchen Lineage. Padma Publishing (2006) ISBN 1881847411
• Longchen Rabjam (author): The Precious Treasury of the Basic Space of Phenomena (Chöying Dzöd)". Padma Publishing
• Longchen Rabjam (author): A Treasure Trove of Scriptural Transmission: A Commentary on the Precious Treasury of the Basic Space of Phenomena Padma Publishing (2001) ISBN 1881847306
• Longchen Rabjam (author): Precious Treasury of the Way of Abiding. Padma Publishing (1998) ISBN 1881847098
• Longchen Rabjam (author): The Precious Treasury of Philosophical Systems (Drupta Dzöd): Padma Publishing (2008) ISBN 1881847446
• Longchen Rabjam (author): The Precious Treasury of Pith Instructions (Man-ngak Dzöd): Padma Publishing (2007). ISBN 188184742X
• Dudjom Lingpa (author): Buddhahood Without Meditation: A Visionary Account Known as Refining Apparent Phenomena (Nang-jang). Padma Publishing (1997) ISBN 1881847071
• Jamgön Kongtrul (author): The Autobiography of Jamgön Kongtrul: Snow Lion (2003) ISBN 1-55939-184-7
• Chagdud Tulku (author): Gates to Buddhist Practice. Junction City, CA: Padma Publishing, 1993.
• Kalu Rinpoche (author): Illuminating the Path of Freedom: The Teachings of the Very Venerable Kalu Rinpoche. Philippine Karma Kagyu Buddhist Society, 1990. ISBN: 971-91173-0-3

External Links

• Richard Barron at Snow Lion Publications
• Discussion of "A Marvelous Garland of Rare Gems" on Khandro.net
• Richard Barron on Wikipedia

Publications

• Works by Barron, R. in the research library